diff --git a/lib/internal/url.js b/lib/internal/url.js
index 679e14d72a9c39..c976e950076eaf 100644
--- a/lib/internal/url.js
+++ b/lib/internal/url.js
@@ -1046,7 +1046,6 @@ function urlToOptions(url) {
 
 exports.URL = URL;
 exports.URLSearchParams = URLSearchParams;
-exports.originFor = originFor;
 exports.domainToASCII = domainToASCII;
 exports.domainToUnicode = domainToUnicode;
 exports.encodeAuth = encodeAuth;
diff --git a/lib/url.js b/lib/url.js
index 933ffe13b4d9e4..2f05cc6648ab48 100644
--- a/lib/url.js
+++ b/lib/url.js
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ exports.resolveObject = urlResolveObject;
 exports.format = urlFormat;
 exports.URL = internalUrl.URL;
 exports.URLSearchParams = internalUrl.URLSearchParams;
-exports.originFor = internalUrl.originFor;
 exports.domainToASCII = internalUrl.domainToASCII;
 exports.domainToUnicode = internalUrl.domainToUnicode;
 
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-util-inspect-tuple-origin.js b/test/parallel/test-util-inspect-tuple-origin.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 743651098f60db..00000000000000
--- a/test/parallel/test-util-inspect-tuple-origin.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-'use strict';
-
-require('../common');
-const assert = require('assert');
-const inspect = require('util').inspect;
-const originFor = require('url').originFor;
-
-assert.strictEqual(
-    inspect(originFor('http://test.com:8000')),
-    `TupleOrigin {
-      scheme: http,
-      host: test.com,
-      port: 8000,
-      domain: null
-    }`
-  );
-
-assert.strictEqual(
-    inspect(originFor('http://test.com')),
-    `TupleOrigin {
-      scheme: http,
-      host: test.com,
-      port: undefined,
-      domain: null
-    }`
-  );
-
-
-assert.strictEqual(
-    inspect(originFor('https://test.com')),
-    `TupleOrigin {
-      scheme: https,
-      host: test.com,
-      port: undefined,
-      domain: null
-    }`
-  );